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Perspective: The UN Approval Process for Carbon Offsets

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Every ton of offsets verified by a DOE can thereafter be used to compensate for excessive emissions by companies in Europe, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. How Credit Derivatives Brought the US Economy to the Brink of a Second Great Depression , by Brian J. REFERENCES. Donovan (February 19, 2010).

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Bentley introduces its first diesel: Bentayga Diesel with 48V system & electric supercharger

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The pioneering use of a 48V system—which on Bentayga Diesel utilizes a new lithium-ion battery system to offer even greater reserves of power—results in silent, instantaneous responses to deal with all road surfaces. Electric Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS) is also featured on the Bentayga.

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